[PATCH] setup.exe case-insensitive package sorting

2012-09-12 Thread Warren Young
This patch is incomplete, but I've been fighting this for four hours now. I'm tired, hungry, and frustrated, so in case I don't get back to finishing this, I decided to just post what I have so far. The point of the patch is to get the Select Packages screen's package lists to sort case-insen

Re: [PATCH] setup.exe build instructions outdated; build doesn't bootstrap cleanly

2012-09-12 Thread Eric Blake
On 09/12/2012 09:42 PM, Warren Young wrote: > On 9/12/2012 9:28 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> >> If you're going to do that you really should (re)learn how to submit a >> proper patch. A patch uses "diff -u" format and contains a ChangeLog. > > It's been a decade since I last used "cvs diff".

Re: [PATCH] setup.exe build instructions outdated; build doesn't bootstrap cleanly

2012-09-12 Thread Warren Young
On 9/12/2012 9:28 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: If you're going to do that you really should (re)learn how to submit a proper patch. A patch uses "diff -u" format and contains a ChangeLog. It's been a decade since I last used "cvs diff". I forgot that it doesn't include -u, since svn diff d

Re: [PATCH] setup.exe build instructions outdated; build doesn't bootstrap cleanly

2012-09-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 08:23:58PM -0600, Warren Young wrote: >It's that time of decade again...time for me to patch setup.exe again. If you're going to do that you really should (re)learn how to submit a proper patch. A patch uses "diff -u" format and contains a ChangeLog. But, thanks for the h

[PATCH] setup.exe build instructions outdated; build doesn't bootstrap cleanly

2012-09-12 Thread Warren Young
It's that time of decade again...time for me to patch setup.exe again. But oh noes! The README instructions are wrong, and the program doesn't build correctly from a fresh checkout. Hafta fix that first. 1. The README implies that you need automake 1.9 and libtool 1.5, exactly. I didn't ha